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The University of Washington’s Population Health Initiative awarded funding to seven teams that include School of Public Health (SPH) researchers in its latest round of grants.
These grants are Tier 1 pilot research grants, which are meant to support researchers in laying an interdisciplinary foundation for a future project to generate proof-of-concept.
The seven projects involving SPH researchers are:
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Exploring Multicultural and Multilingual Methods in Developing Dialog-Based Health Technologies
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Piloting a Strategy to Improve Pediatric Inpatient Guideline Adherence in Migori, Kenya
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PrEParing for the future: preferences for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis products and delivery models among cisgender men, transgender, and non-binary persons in Seattle, Washington
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Establishing a rural Food Equity Collaborative to increase healthy food retail options for Latinos in WA
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A Framework for Prioritizing Urban Green Space Protection and Restoration to Improve Health
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Development and Evaluation of a Culturally-informed Food Insecurity Screening Protocol with American Indian Adults: Evidence from Northern Navajo Medical Center
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Examining share pantry/refrigerator safety and potential as a hyper-local alternate means of food assistance in the Puget Sound
Visit the Population Health Initiative to learn more about the projects and the researchers working on them.